Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sanxing features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (42 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -8 °C (19 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1236 mm (48.7 inches) and receives 123 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sanxing enjoys an average of 2928 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 6 minutes to 14 hours 10 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Sanxing are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 29 °C (77 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 8 °C (42 - 46 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sanxing experiences 118 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 9 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 19°C (66°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Mean maximum | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Average high | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Daily mean | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Average low | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Mean minimum | -3°C (26°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 5°C (42°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Minimum | -8°C (19°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -6°C (22°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Sanxing, Shanghai, China with other places around the world.
Sanxing usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 15 rainy days and 198 mm (7.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sanxing are January, November and December. On average, 47 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 51 (2.0) | 53 (2.1) | 69 (2.7) | 69 (2.7) | 110 (4.3) | 148 (5.8) | 254 (10.0) | 171 (6.7) | 168 (6.6) | 52 (2.0) | 47 (1.8) | 44 (1.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 7 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
The sunniest months in Sanxing are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 24 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sanxing: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 19 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 154 | 210 | 240 | 256 | 283 | 266 | 283 | 307 | 253 | 241 | 218 | 210 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 19m | 11h 2m | 11h 59m | 12h 57m | 13h 46m | 14h 10m | 13h 58m | 13h 15m | 12h 19m | 11h 22m | 10h 31m | 10h 6m |
Sanxing experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Sanxing UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 |